LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SHREVEPORT
November 7-9, 2003
Theme:
“Advancing New Dimensions in Third World Studies in the 21st Century”
EDITOR
Harold Isaacs
Georgia Southwestern State University
TABLE OF CONTENTS
| CONTOUR OF BUSH ADMINISTRATION POLICIES Gary Kline |
11 |
| SOCIO-ECONOMIC DIFFERENCES BETWEEN MEN AND WOMEN IN PUERTO RICO IN 2000: A COMPARISON Irma T. Alonso and David R. Hicks |
15 |
| THE LEGACY OF SIR SERETSE KHAMA: BOTSWANA’S ‘REAL’ DIAMOND MINE Robert L. Curry, Jr |
19 |
| VINDICATING INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW IN THE ABSENCE OF CHAPTER VII AUTHORITY: THE SPECIAL COURT FOR SIERRA LEONE Peter A. Dunbuya |
25 |
| LIBERALIZATION OF NIGERIA’S DOWNSTREAM PETROLEUM INDUSTRY: A SYNTHESIS Wesley Ekpekurede |
33 |
| NIGERIA’S ELECTORAL FINANCE SYSTEM: A SERVICE OR GREED? Wesley Ekpekurede and Abraham Egbadju |
39 |
| EMIL TORDAY, THE QUASI-AFRICAN Mario Fenyo |
45 |
| TOWARDS THE SUSTENANCE OF DEMOCRACY IN NIGERIA Ojefia Akpomedaye Innocent |
51 |
| THE UTILIZATION OF FORMAL AND INFORMAL SOCIAL SERVICES BY CLIENT GROUPS IN PUERTO RICO AND U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS Delma Jackson |
57 |
| THE IMPACT OF BRAIN DRAIN ON EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA THE NIGERIAN EXPERIENCE Doyin Coker-Kolo |
61 |
| LIFESTYLE DISEASE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: THE CASE OF NAURU AND KIRIBATI Philip I. Szmedra and K.L. Sharma |
69 |
| CHINA’S HUMAN RIGHTS RECORD SINCE THE PRC WAS GRANTED PERMANENT TRADING STATUS IN THE UNITED STATES Daniel C. Turack |
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